Effect of cropland and livestock ownership on child labour in eastern Ethiopia: empirical examination of the Wealth Paradox

International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy

Table 6 Child labour allotment by the poor and non-poor households

Activities	Combined	Poor	Non-poor	t value
Farming	0.66	0.63	0.67	0.22
Water fetching	0.53	0.35	0.59	2.25**
Firewood fetching	0.63	0.4	0.70	2.36***
Caring for sibling	0.5	0.6	0.12	− 0.69
Shepherd	2.06	1.76	2.15	1.42*
Child Labour hour	4.45	3.82	4.65	1.51*